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Bush signs product-safety overhaul into law
Posted on August 14 2008.
Despite some concerns, President Bush on Thursday signed into law an overhaul of the national product-safety system that will raise funding for the Consumer Product Safety Commission, tighten inspection and testing rules, and create a public database for consumer complaints. See the full story from Marketwatch.com.
Important Links
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Recalls.gov
- Federal Citizen Information Center
- Consumer Reports on Safety Blog
- MedWatch – Medical Product Safety Information
- SafetyForum – Product Safety News and Resources
- Household Products Safety Database
- Child Product Safety
- New York Times on Consumer Product Safety
- The Consumerist
- Federal Trade Commission – Log a Complaint
- Home Safety
- Consumer Safety News, Information, Warnings, and Recalls
- Not in my Food Blog – from Consumers Union
- Consumer Law & Policy Blog
- Citizen Vox – by Public Citizen
- Product Safety Tips
- International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization